Eileen Glidewell Kelley

Eileen G. Kelley, 79, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2007.

Mrs. Kelley was born on September 18, 1927, to the late Alec and Eva Glidewell of Lincolnton, Georgia. A resident of Warner Robins since 1944, she moved here with her two sisters, Hope Glidewell and Henrietta Glidewell McIntyre, to work in the secretarial pool on Robins Air Force Base. She was an avid homemaker and raised beautiful roses and daylilies. As her children got older, she returned to work for the Houston County Board of Education from which she retired in 1990. She devoted the next thirteen years to the love and care of her husband, Robert.

Mrs. Kelley was a member of First Baptist Church of Warner Robins, where she served as a Sunday school teacher and G.A. director. She was a member of Laureate Eta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Kelley, twin brother John Alec Glidewell, brother, Lemual Glidewell, sister Eleanor Lane Pinson and grandson Timothy Scott Bowen.

Mrs. Kelley is survived by four children, Brenda Kelley Bowen (John), Statesboro; Robert Michael Kelley (Paula), Chatsworth; Charles Richard Kelley (Wanda), Warner Robins and Bonnie Kelley Morris (Richard), Houston, TX; sisters, Hope Glidewell, Lincolnton; Henrietta McIntyre, Warner Robins; Rebecca Mahaffey, Warner Robins; brother, Joseph Glidewell, Lincolnton; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Sunday, August 26, 2007, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 27, 2007, in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home with interment following in Magnolia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to Heart of Georgia Hospice, 103 Westrdige Dr, Warner Robins, GA 31088.


Funeral Home:
McCullough Funeral Home
417 S. Houston Lake Rd.
Warner Robins, GA
US 31088